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National Weather Service Bismarck ND
456 PM CST Tue Nov 18 2025

NDZ015-191000-
Bismarck/Mandan-Burleigh/Morton ND
46.79N 100.78W Elev. 1643 ft
456 PM CST Tue Nov 18 2025

Date           11/18/25      Wed 11/19/25            Thu 11/20/25            Fri
CST 3hrly     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      34          49          31          45          25
Temp             43 38 38 38 37 38 46 49 46 41 38 36 33 32 41 45 38 33 30 28 27
Dewpt            36 36 36 37 37 38 40 40 40 37 35 33 30 30 30 29 29 28 27 27 26
RH               76 92 92 96100100 79 71 79 85 89 89 89 92 65 53 70 82 88 96 96
Wind dir          S  S  S  S  S  S SW NW NW NW NW NW NW  W  W  W  W SW SW  S  S
Wind spd         11  9  9  6  5  3  4  5  6  8  8  8  5  5  8  6  2  2  2  3  4
Clouds           SC B2 OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     40          40           5           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.01        0.05           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                       S  C  C
Obvis                           PF
Wind chill       37 32 32                      32 30    26
Min chill        37    32    30    32          32    28    25    38    30    22


Date           11/21/25  Sat 11/22/25  Sun 11/23/25  Mon 11/24/25  Tue 11/25/25
CST 6hrly     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          49      32    51      30    50      29    46      26    40
Temp          43 42 37   34 46 43 35   32 45 43 36   31 41 39 34   31 36 32
Dewpt         32 34 33   31 32 31 31   29 32 31 31   29 28 29 28   25 24 21
PWind dir         S       W     W       W    SW       W     W       S    NW
Wind char        LT      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    LT      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW SC   B1 SC SC SC   SC B1 SC SC   SC SC SC B2   B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       0     5       5     5      20    10
Rain                                                                S
Snow                                                                S

$$
NDZ033-191000-
Dickinson-Stark ND
46.80N 102.81W Elev. 2591 ft
356 PM MST Tue Nov 18 2025

Date          Tue 11/18/25      Wed 11/19/25            Thu 11/20/25         Fri
MST 3hrly     14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      37          50          26          43          26
Temp             46 40 40 39 39 41 48 48 40 35 33 31 28 29 39 43 36 30 31 30 30
Dewpt            40 39 39 39 39 41 43 39 35 33 31 30 28 29 30 29 28 28 28 28 29
RH               79 96 96100100100 83 71 82 92 92 96100100 70 57 72 92 88 92 96
Wind dir          S SW SW SW  S  W  W NW NW NW  W NW  W  W  W  W SW  S SW SW SW
Wind spd          6  8  6  5  3  5  9 13 11 10 10  8  5  5  6  5  2  5  6  6  8
Clouds           B1 B2 OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     50          20           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.09        0.01           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                    S  C  S
Wind chill                               33 27 25 24 22 23          24 24 23 22
Min chill              35    34    36    33    25    22    22    36    23    22


Date           11/21/25  Sat 11/22/25  Sun 11/23/25  Mon 11/24/25  Tue 11/25/25
MST 6hrly     11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          52      30    49      31    50      29    47      23    36
Temp          46 43 37   34 46 41 35   34 46 42 34   31 42 40 33   29 34 29
Dewpt         34 33 32   30 30 29 31   29 32 30 30   29 29 28 27   23 22 18
PWind dir        SW       W     W      SW     W       W    SW      SW    NW
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    BZ
Avg clouds    FW FW SC   SC SC SC SC   B1 B1 SC SC   B1 B1 B1 B2   B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       0     5       5    10      20    10
Rain                                                           S
Snow                                                           S    S

$$
NDZ044-191000-
Hettinger-Adams ND
45.99N 102.63W Elev. 2703 ft
356 PM MST Tue Nov 18 2025

Date          Tue 11/18/25      Wed 11/19/25            Thu 11/20/25         Fri
MST 3hrly     14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      33          53          23          46          23
Temp             42 38 38 36 35 40 50 53 45 36 33 30 27 29 39 44 37 30 29 27 26
Dewpt            37 38 37 36 35 40 45 42 37 34 32 30 27 29 30 30 30 30 28 27 26
RH               82100 96100100100 83 66 73 92 96100100100 70 57 75100 96100100
Wind dir          S  S  S  S  S  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW  W  W  W  S  S  S SW SW
Wind spd          6  5  4  2  2  2  8 11 10  9  8  5  4  3  5  5  4  3  4  3  4
Clouds           B2 B2 OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     30          20           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.04           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                       C  S
Wind chill                                  29 26 24                         20
Min chill        38    34    34    36          26    22    22    33    24    20


Date           11/21/25  Sat 11/22/25  Sun 11/23/25  Mon 11/24/25  Tue 11/25/25
MST 6hrly     11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          54      29    51      28    53      26    49      23    38
Temp          47 42 36   33 48 41 33   31 48 43 34   30 43 40 32   28 36 30
Dewpt         35 34 32   28 30 30 29   27 31 31 29   28 30 29 27   23 22 18
PWind dir        SW       W     W       W     W       W    SW      SW    NW
Wind char        LT      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN      GN    BZ
Avg clouds    FW FW SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC SC   B1 B1 B1 B2   B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       0     5       5     5      10    10

$$
NDZ011-191000-
Minot-Ward ND
48.28N 101.27W Elev. 1715 ft
456 PM CST Tue Nov 18 2025

Date           11/18/25      Wed 11/19/25            Thu 11/20/25            Fri
CST 3hrly     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      32          47          26          44          24
Temp             42 38 37 35 35 37 44 46 42 38 34 31 29 30 39 43 35 30 29 28 28
Dewpt            35 36 35 34 34 36 38 38 36 34 30 28 26 26 26 26 26 25 24 24 24
RH               76 92 92 96 96 96 79 73 79 85 85 88 88 85 59 51 69 81 81 85 85
Wind dir          S  S SW  W  W  W  W  W NW NW NW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW  S
Wind spd          8  8  5  5  5  5  6 10 10 10 10 10  9  9 10 10  5  5  5  5  6
Clouds           B1 B1 B1 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW CL FW FW SC FW FW
PoP 12hr                      5          10           5           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Obvis                           PF
Wind chill       36 32                   36 31 26 22 20 22 32 37    24 23 22 21
Min chill        36    32    28    31    36    26    20    20    30    23    21


Date           11/21/25  Sat 11/22/25  Sun 11/23/25  Mon 11/24/25  Tue 11/25/25
CST 6hrly     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          46      31    48      29    47      26    42      24    35
Temp          42 39 36   35 44 40 34   33 43 39 32   29 39 35 32   30 33 28
Dewpt         30 31 31   29 30 29 28   28 30 30 28   25 25 26 25   23 22 20
PWind dir        SW       W     W       W    SW       W     W      SW     W
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    BZ
Avg clouds    FW SC SC   B1 B1 SC SC   SC B1 SC B1   SC SC SC B2   B2 B1 B2
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       5     5       5    10      20    20
Rain                                                           S
Snow                                                           S    S  S  S

$$
NDZ037-191000-
Jamestown-Stutsman ND
46.93N  98.68W Elev. 1499 ft
456 PM CST Tue Nov 18 2025

Date           11/18/25      Wed 11/19/25            Thu 11/20/25            Fri
CST 3hrly     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      32          45          30          43          23
Temp             38 35 34 35 35 37 43 45 43 40 38 36 33 33 40 42 35 30 28 27 26
Dewpt            28 30 32 34 35 37 39 39 39 39 37 35 32 31 30 29 28 27 26 26 24
RH               67 82 92 96100100 86 79 86 96 96 96 96 92 67 60 75 88 92 96 92
Wind dir          S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW  W  W NW NW NW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW
Wind spd         10  8  8  9  9  8  8  6  4  6  9 10 10 10 11 10  5  5  5  4  4
Clouds           B1 B1 B2 OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 OV B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     10          30           5           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0        0.03           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                          S  C
Obvis                           PF
Wind chill          28 27 28 28 31             32 29 25 25 33 36    24 22    20
Min chill        33    27    25    28    39    32    25    24    30    22    20


Date           11/21/25  Sat 11/22/25  Sun 11/23/25  Mon 11/24/25  Tue 11/25/25
CST 6hrly     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          45      31    49      28    48      28    44      26    39
Temp          41 38 36   34 45 41 34   32 44 40 34   31 40 35 31   31 36 30
Dewpt         30 31 32   31 33 32 29   29 32 31 30   29 28 27 27   25 26 24
PWind dir         S      SW     W       W    SW       W     W       S     W
Wind char        LT      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW SC   B1 B1 SC SC   SC B1 SC SC   SC SC SC B1   B2 B2 B1
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       0     0       5     5      10    10

$$
NDZ001-191000-
Williston-Williams ND
48.17N 103.59W Elev. 1981 ft
456 PM CST Tue Nov 18 2025

Date           11/18/25      Wed 11/19/25            Thu 11/20/25            Fri
CST 3hrly     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      31          45          24          44          25
Temp             44 38 36 34 33 35 42 44 41 36 33 29 26 26 37 42 36 33 30 28 28
Dewpt            37 36 35 33 33 35 38 37 35 32 30 26 24 26 28 29 28 27 26 25 26
RH               76 92 96 96100100 86 76 79 85 89 88 92100 70 60 72 78 85 88 92
Wind dir          W NW NW  W SW  W  W NW NW NW NW  W  W  W  W  W SW  S  S  S  S
Wind spd          3  2  2  2  2  4 10 13 11  9  5  5  4  5  8  6  4  4  4  5  5
Wind gust                             24
Clouds           SC SC B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC SC SC FW CL FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                      5           5           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Obvis                     PF
Wind chill                         36 37 34 29    23 20 19 31             22 22
Min chill              36    32    30    34    28    20    19    32    25    22


Date           11/21/25  Sat 11/22/25  Sun 11/23/25  Mon 11/24/25  Tue 11/25/25
CST 6hrly     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          49      30    48      29    48      26    44      23    34
Temp          42 41 36   33 43 41 35   32 43 41 33   28 39 38 33   28 31 28
Dewpt         33 32 31   28 31 30 30   29 32 31 29   26 29 28 25   22 21 18
PWind dir        SW       W     W      SW     W       W    SW      SW    NW
Wind char        GN      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN      GN    BZ
Avg clouds    FW SC B1   B2 B1 SC SC   B1 B1 SC B1   B1 B1 B1 B2   B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       0    10       5    10      20    20
Rain                                                           S
Snow                                                           S    S     S

$$
NDZ021-191000-
Garrison-McLean ND
47.62N 101.39W Elev. 1936 ft
456 PM CST Tue Nov 18 2025

Date           11/18/25      Wed 11/19/25            Thu 11/20/25            Fri
CST 3hrly     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      34          47          27          44          25
Temp             43 38 38 36 36 39 45 47 43 37 34 32 29 31 39 43 36 30 29 28 28
Dewpt            38 36 36 36 36 38 39 39 37 35 32 30 27 28 28 27 28 27 26 26 26
RH               82 92 92100100 96 79 74 79 92 92 92 92 88 64 53 72 88 88 92 92
Wind dir          S  S  S  S SW  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW  W  W  W  W  W SW  S  S
Wind spd          9  8  5  4  2  3  6 10 10 10 10  9  8  6 10  9  3  2  3  4  5
Clouds           B1 B1 B2 OV OV OV OV B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC FW
PoP 12hr                     20          20           5           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.02           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                       S  S
Obvis                     PF PF PF
Wind chill       37 32                   37 30 26 24 21 24 32                22
Min chill        37    32    31    36    37    26    21    22    33    25    22


Date           11/21/25  Sat 11/22/25  Sun 11/23/25  Mon 11/24/25  Tue 11/25/25
CST 6hrly     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          48      30    48      29    48      26    43      24    37
Temp          43 41 36   34 45 40 33   32 43 40 34   30 39 36 32   29 33 29
Dewpt         32 34 32   30 30 30 30   29 31 31 30   27 27 27 26   23 22 20
PWind dir        SW       W     W       W    SW       W     W       S    NW
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN      GN    BZ
Avg clouds    FW FW SC   B2 B1 SC SC   B1 B1 SC B1   B1 B1 SC B2   B2 B1 B1
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       5     5       5    10      20    20
Rain                                                           S
Snow                                                                S  S  S

$$
NDZ043-191000-
Bowman-Bowman ND
46.18N 103.40W Elev. 2959 ft
356 PM MST Tue Nov 18 2025

Date          Tue 11/18/25      Wed 11/19/25            Thu 11/20/25         Fri
MST 3hrly     14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      36          51          23          46          26
Temp             45 41 40 39 38 42 49 49 40 34 31 29 27 29 39 44 37 31 29 28 29
Dewpt            41 40 40 39 38 42 45 39 36 33 31 29 27 28 31 31 32 30 29 28 29
RH               86 96100100100100 86 68 85 96100100100 96 73 60 82 96100100100
Wind dir          S  S  S SE  S  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  W SW SW  S  S  S SW SW
Wind spd          3  5  4  3  2  4 11 14 12 10  8  5  4  4  6  5  5  5  5  5  6
Clouds           B2 OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     40          20           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.08           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                    C  C  S
Wind chill                               33 26 24 23                25 23 22 22
Min chill              35    36    37    33    24    22    22    32    23    21


Date           11/21/25  Sat 11/22/25  Sun 11/23/25  Mon 11/24/25  Tue 11/25/25
MST 6hrly     11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17 23   05 11 17
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          53      30    50      30    52      27    49      23    36
Temp          46 42 36   33 46 41 33   32 47 43 34   30 44 40 34   28 33 28
Dewpt         36 34 32   28 30 31 30   28 32 31 30   29 32 30 27   23 21 18
PWind dir        SW       W     W       W     W       W    SW      SW    NW
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN      GN    BZ
Avg clouds    FW FW SC   SC SC SC SC   SC B1 SC B1   B1 B1 B1 B2   B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       0     5       5     5      10    10

$$
NDZ045-191000-
Selfridge-Sioux ND
46.04N 100.92W Elev. 2185 ft
456 PM CST Tue Nov 18 2025

Date           11/18/25      Wed 11/19/25            Thu 11/20/25            Fri
CST 3hrly     15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06
UTC 3hrly     21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12

Min/Max                      35          49          31          44          28
Temp             41 38 38 37 37 38 44 48 46 41 37 35 32 33 39 42 36 33 30 29 28
Dewpt            36 36 37 36 37 37 40 42 42 39 35 33 31 31 32 30 31 28 27 27 27
RH               82 92 96 96100 96 86 80 86 92 92 92 96 92 76 62 82 82 88 92 96
Wind dir          S  S  S  S  S  S SW NW NW NW NW NW NW  W  W  W  W SW SW SW  S
Wind spd         12 12 12 10  9  5  5  6  8 10 12 11 10  8  9  6  3  5  5  6  8
Clouds           B1 B2 OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW CL CL FW FW
PoP 12hr                     30          20           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain                       S  S
Wind chill       34 30 30 30 30             35 29 27 24 26 33          24 22 20
Min chill        34    30    29    30          29    24    24    33    24    20


Date           11/21/25  Sat 11/22/25  Sun 11/23/25  Mon 11/24/25  Tue 11/25/25
CST 6hrly     12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Max/Min          50      34    49      33    49      31    46      29    37
Temp          43 42 38   35 46 41 36   34 46 42 37   33 42 39 35   32 36 30
Dewpt         34 35 34   31 33 31 31   29 33 32 31   30 30 29 28   25 25 21
PWind dir         S      SW     W       W    SW       W     W       S    NW
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    BZ
Avg clouds    FW FW SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC B1   B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       0     5       5     5      10    10

$$